Exponents

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What is an exponent?

Back

An exponent is a number that shows how many times to multiply the base number by itself.

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What does 5² mean?

Back

5² means 5 multiplied by itself, which equals 25.

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What is the value of any number raised to the power of 1?

Back

Any number raised to the power of 1 equals itself.

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What is the value of 2³?

Back

2³ equals 2 x 2 x 2, which is 8.

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What is the base in the expression 4²?

Back

The base in the expression 4² is 4.

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Is 2⁵ the same as 2 x 5?

Back

No, 2⁵ means 2 multiplied by itself 5 times, not 2 times 5.

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What is 3⁴?

Back

3⁴ equals 3 x 3 x 3 x 3, which is 81.

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What is the exponent in the expression 6⁴?

Back

The exponent in the expression 6⁴ is 4.

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What does it mean when a number is raised to the power of 0?

Back

Any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 equals 1.

Front

Calculate 10².

Back

10² equals 10 x 10, which is 100.